Whether you’re a festival aficionado, a part-time raver or a newbie to the music scene, there’s no doubt you’ve heard of Coachella – and you probably have it on your bucket list. With past headliners like Beyoncé, Eminem and Radiohead, and this year’s line-up including Tame Impala, Ariana Grande and Childish Gambino, the pre-Coachella FOMO…
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Why should backpacking be considered a legitimate sport?
What makes a sport a sport? Is it the sense of community, the pumping adrenaline, the astounding achievements? Well that sounds very much like backpacking if you ask us! Whilst backpacking might not have made it into the World Olympics quite yet, we’re putting forward 10 reasons why backpacking should, at the very least, be…
A local’s guide: The best things to do in Manila
When you are planning a trip to the Philippines, people will advise you to skip Manila. Manila for many travelers is a necessary layover or a quick stop before their next trip, but it’s a city that offers so much more. It’s full of rich culture, diverse cuisine, historical landmarks and unique activities. This guide will…
Iceland Backpacker Guide
It’s not hard to see how Iceland got its nickname. The ‘Land of Ice and Fire’ is home to glaciers and fleeting ice caves, spurting geysers and lava fields. Waterfalls tumble over jagged rock, and mountains keep watch over pocket-sized fishing villages. Wherever you are in Iceland, Mother Nature is sure to put on a…
The ultimate guide to backpacking Nepal
Nepal is a Himalayan country sandwiched between India and China. It’s a gateway to Mount Everest, ancient culture and towering peaks, but is often overlooked by many travellers in favour of India. This is their loss entirely – backpacking through Nepal is a one of a kind adventure. Nepal’s landscape is truly spectacular; it boasts…
Your worry-free guide to finding delicious vegan food when backpacking
Plant-based foodies rejoice! The world is yours for the tasting! From burgers in Berlin to smoky tofu in Thailand, it’s never been easier to travel long term as a vegan. Thankfully the days of awkward mimes and untouched tuna salads are a thing of the past. Veganism is here to be enjoyed! So buckle up…
The ultimate guide to backpacking The Philippines
The Philippines is a top destination for thrifty backpackers. The country has so much to offer; whether you’re the type that likes to relax on the beach or the type that likes adventure, every backpacker can find something here for them. Stunning coastlines, tasty cuisine, beautiful hikes and citizens who are said to be the…
The Ultimate Backpacking Cambodia Guide
Cambodia is bursting at the seams with rich culture, delectable cuisine, extraordinary nature and a wild party scene – the land of forgotten kingdoms is a playground for inquisitive backpackers. From exploring the grandeur temples of Angkor, to witnessing the unique bat cave spectacle in Battambang, raving until sunrise in the Jungle of Otres, swimming…
Things to do in Rotterdam: 48 hour itinerary
Have you visited Rotterdam yet? Due to new measures aiming to reduce the number of tourists in Amsterdam and a new Eurostar opening in the city, Rotterdam is becoming a travel hotspot for backpackers. With its stunning modern architecture and rich history, Rotterdam is certainly alluring. So, what can you do in two days here…
The Ultimate Backpacking Hygiene Guide for 2025
Living out of a backpack and staying squeaky clean? Yeah, it’s an art! Whether your next adventure involves bustling city hostels or going totally off-grid, keeping up with personal hygiene isn’t just about health – it’s about staying happy on the road. So, ready for our best backpacking hygiene tips? We’ll dive into everything from washing your…
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